Posts Tagged: Iran Oil
US Imposes Iran-Related Sanctions on Third China ‘Teapot’ Refinery, Port Terminal
US President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on a third Chinese independent, or "teapot" oil refinery and port terminal operators in China for purchases of Iranian oil ahead of an expected fourth round of...
US Issues New Sanctions Targeting Chinese Importers of Iranian Oil
The United States on Wednesday issued new sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports, including against a China-based "teapot refinery," as President Donald Trump's administration seeks to ramp up pressure on Tehran. The US...
US Mulls Plan to Disrupt Iran’s Oil by Halting Vessels at Sea
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering a plan to stop and inspect Iranian oil tankers at sea under an international accord aimed at countering the...
US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran’s Shadow Oil Fleet
The United States imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting Iran's oil industry on Monday, hitting more than 30 brokers, tanker operators, and shipping companies for their role in selling...
Trump Reimposes ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran, Aims to Drive Oil Exports to Zero
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday restored his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran that includes efforts to drive its oil exports down to zero in order to stop Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Ahead of his...
Trump Set to Reimpose ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran, Aims to Drive Oil Exports to Zero
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday plans to restore his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran in an effort to stop Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and drive its oil exports down to zero, a...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Extend Control Over Tehran’s Oil Exports, Sources Say
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have tightened their grip on the country's oil industry and control up to half the exports that generate most of Tehran's revenue and fund its proxies across the...
US Tightens Sanctions on Iran, Targets Chinese, Emirati Firms Over Oil
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a network of Chinese, Emirati and other companies that it accused of helping to deliver and sell...
Rising Oil Prices Buy Iran Time in Nuclear Talks, Officials Say
Emboldened by an oil price surge since Russia invaded Ukraine, Iran's clerical rulers are in no rush to revive a 2015 nuclear pact with world...
The West Is Selling Out to Iran to Lower Gas Prices
JNS.org – Like politics, wars can make for strange bedfellows. In the Second World War, even a staunch anti-Communist like Winston Churchill saw no problem...
Iran Determined to Increase its Oil Exports Despite US Sanctions: Oil Minister
Iran is determined to increase its oil exports despite sanctions imposed by the United States on Tehran's crude sales, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said...
Iran Opens Oil Export Terminal in Gulf of Oman, Bypassing Strategic Chokepoint
i24 News - Iran has opened its first oil export terminal outside the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint patrolled by warships of its arch-foe...
Iran Asks Indonesia to Explain Seizure of Tanker Accused of Illegal Oil Transfer
Iran has asked Indonesia to provide details about the seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday, a day after Jakarta said...
Oil Prices Up $1 on OPEC Output Cut Talks, Iran Tension
Oil prices rose by around $1 on Tuesday as tension simmered following Iran's seizure of a South Korean vessel and as the OPEC+ group studied...
